The former youth of Newcastle United Michael Newberry He sadly died yesterday at the age of 27, on his birthday. Newberry, who left the Toon in 2018, has signed for the Northern Irish club Cliftonville FC last summer. Cliftonville confirmed his death in a heartbreaking message, with the club saying they were “shocked” by the loss. Little is known about the causes of his death.
“Cliftonville FC are saddened to learn of the sudden death of Michael Newberry. Our condolences go out to Michael’s family and friends, as well as to the many colleagues he has worked with throughout his career, and to fans who will be shocked and saddened by this heartbreaking news. The match scheduled for tonight (yesterday) against Dungannon Swifts has been postponed“.
Dungannon, for his part, wrote: “All of us at Dungannon Swifts FC are deeply saddened by the news of the passing of Michael Newberry. We would like to extend our sincere condolences to the Newberry family and everyone associated with Cliftonville FC and Linfield FC at this very sad time.The match between Linfield and Larne was also postponed at the request of the former due to his past with the club.
Newberry started at Red House Farm, and then moved to the youth ranks of Newcastle United, where he was from 2009 to 2018. But there were no opportunities at the Magpies, he went on loan to Vikingur in Iceland. He then went to Linfiuel and later to Cliftonville, which was his last club. He came to play in the Northern Ireland youth teams, in the Under 19 and Under 21 categories.
Source: La Verdad
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